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Finding the Third Proportional to 292,553,663.63 and 401,162,151.66

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Solution

The third proportional to 292,553,663.63 and 401,162,151.66 is: 550,090,776.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,553,663.63 : 401,162,151.66 = 401,162,151.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,553,663.63/401,162,151.66 = 401,162,151.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,553,663.63x = 401,162,151.66 × 401,162,151.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,553,663.63x = 160,931,071,921,472,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,931,071,921,472,128/292,553,663.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,090,776.26

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